- Hand-wired, high quality construction with shortest signal paths - Uncompromised original circuit, with full transformer complement - All valve gain stages and power supply rectifier - Selected for <1% tolerance potentiometers and components for matched pairs - Dramatic tone shaping capabilities.The Cartec EQP-1A is a hand wired valve equaliser, recreating the distinctive sound and features of the classic Pultec EQP-1A.Each unit is assembled by hand in England using selected high quality, low tolerance components and carries a 3 year warranty. Matched pairs are shipped as standard. Download the Manual (PDF) for full technical specifications. Audio comparisons are available as downloadable 48k DAW sessions for you to evaluate in a familiar studio envi...

Cartec Audio LTD EQ-PRE-2A

App 514-721-1518

Dual channel solid state pre-amp/Pultec style EQ

Cartec Audio LTD FE-Q5

App 514-721-1518

. Custom wound input and output transformers, plus two multi-tap inductors and two Op-amps . Uses the same input transformer as our EQP-1A equalizer . All discrete Op-amp design . High quality rotary switches used for gain controls, for accurate recall and fine control . Sallen-Key 12dB/octave high pass filter independent of equaliser with its own discrete op-amp . Passive LCR filter design for minimal phase distortion . Compatible with all 500 series racks

The CARTEC Fe-Q5 is a high quality inductor based equaliser for the API 500 series format that incorporates a discrete amplifier stages, a 12dB/octave high pass filter, and both inout and output transformers.

The CARTEC PRE-Q5 is a high quality transformer based microphone preamp for the API 500 series format that incorporates a passive inductor equalizer, and a balanced output attenuator. The filter circuit is identical to our EQP-1A, but with the extra gain stage and transformers required to create a high performance preamplifier. The output tra...